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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1940
Beaverdam
Mrs. Martin Breda of Lima was a
Tuesday visitor of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Prosser.
Rev. and Mrs. C. M. Andrews of
Salem and Miss Wanda Snyder of
Bergholz were Wednesday visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Turner.
Miss Kathleen Lugibihl of Chicago,
Ill., is spending her vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harley
Lugibihl.
Mrs. Alice Hesser and daughter
Hazel of Pittsburgh, Pa., called on
Mrs. G. W. Young Tuesday after
noon.
Mr. Earl Andrews and Mr. Roy
David of Leipsic were Tuesday even
ing visitors of the former’s mother,
Mrs. G. T. Andrews.
Mrs. Nellie Weaver of Lima was
a Tuesday caller of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Shull.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Yant, Mrs.
Lillie Anderson and daughter Carol
Fern, and Wilbur Yant are enjoying
a motor trip to Florida.
Miss Irene Rowland is spending
the week with relatives at McClure.
Miss Delores Bowers of Lima is
spending the week with her grand
mother, Mrs. Ella Yant.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hochstettler
and son of Detroit w’ere week-end
guests of Mrs. Etta Yant.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Anderson and
son Edwin of Pandora were Friday
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Younk
man.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Scoles, Mr.
and Mrs. Wade Carroll, Jeanette and
Anna Mae King were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Augs
burger.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Augsburger
and son of Canton spent Saturday
with Mrs. Henry Augsburger and
son Herbert.
Rev. and Mrs. E. J. Arthur and
son Everett, Miss Marian Pugh and
Russell Downey are attending the
Epworth League Institute at Lake
side this week.
Mrs. Daniel Younkman and child
ren spent the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. Clair Younkman and family
at West Unity.
Mrs. Carrie Durkee and daughter
Ruth were Saturday visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. M. E. Fensler at Lima.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hart of Michi
gan Mr. Frank McDorman and
daughter Estel of Toledo were
Thursday supper guests of Mrs.
Emma Barber.
Mrs. Eva Tullis returned to her
home Saturday at Lafayette after
spending several weeks with Mrs.
Jim Etta Edgecomb.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Douglas, Mr.
Andrew Cowin of Rochester, Pa.
John and Jane Rayl, of Bluffton
Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Robinolte, Mrs.
Leland Snyder and daughter Sharon,
of Findlay, were Wednesday visitors
of Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Downey.
Mr. and Mrs. Dana Grieder of
Sturgis, Mich., spent the week-end
with the former’s mother, Mrs. Mae
Stewart.
Mr. Elbert Barber and son Donald
of Lima were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Barber and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Byerly of
Lima were Sunday evening callers of
Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Beery and
family.
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Davis and
daughter of Van Wert were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. Print Kilgore of
Columbus spent the week-end with
the latter’s mother, Mrs. Mary
Zeiders.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bassett and
daughter of Bowling Green were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Loren
Bassett.
Mr. and Mrs. Geiger and daughter
Ella, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Geiger
and Mrs. Noah Bixler all of Apple
Creek stopped Saturday at the home
of Gideon Lehman and other rel
atives for a short visit. They were
enroute to Berne, Ind.
Mission Feeds 1131
During the month of July the Lima
City Mission provided 1131 free
meals, according to a report released
this week by Adam D. Welty, super
intendent of the institution. Welty
is a former resident of the Settle
ment, west of Bluffton.
Melville D. Soash, M. D.
The Commercial Bank Bldg.
Bluffton, Ohio
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Rockport
Miss Mary Marshall is spending
the week with the Bluffton Epworth
Leaguers at Lakeside.
Mrs. F. C. Marshall presented a
group of her older pupils in a piano
recital in her home last Wednesday
afternoon.
There will be no preaching ser
vices at the Presbyterian church
during the remaining Sundays of
August as the pastor Rev. Armen
trout and his family are taking their
annual vacation.
Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C.
Marshall has been selected as a
flutist in the All Ohio Boys’ Band
and will leave for Columbus August
19th for a week of practice and will
spend the final week of August at
the State Fair.
Ralph Marshall, student at Ohio
State University was a week-end
guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. B. Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Begg, Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Begg and sons John and
William, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Begg and sons Jimmie and Paul
joined with the Jesse Michael family
of Lima in a family dinner at Faurot
Park, Sunday, honoring Mrs. Paul
Winks of Duluth, Minn.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Van Meter of
Pandora and Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Van Meter motored to Jefferson to
spend the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Van Meter.
Mrs. Zora Maynard of Lima spent
several days the past week with her
sister Mrs. W. E. Marshall. While
here she received word that her step
daughter was among those killed in
the wreck near Cuyahoga Falls.
Harley Cook of Cleveland and
mother, Mrs. Mary Cook of Colum­
bus Grove were Saturday afternoon
callers in the A. H. Marshall home.
Mrs. J. T. Begg of Cleveland and
daughter Mrs. Eleanor Herald of
Oklahoma City were Friday night
and Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Begg.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall
were business callers at Irwin near
Columbus one day last week.
The Light Bearers of the Presby
terian church will hold their annual
picnic at the Columbus Grove swim
ming pool Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. F. C. Marshall presented her
piano pupils in recital at the high
school building in Pandora last Fri
day evening. They were heard by
an appreciative audience.
The August meeting of the Pres
byterian missionary society will be
held in the home of Mrs. Glen Huber
Wednesday afternoon of next week
with the following program: Bible
study, Mrs. Walter Cupp Youth
Budget, Miss Edythe Cupp Mis
sionary Topic, Mrs. F. C. Marshall
Devotions, Mrs. J. O. Cupp.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Huber of
Mansfield spent a couple of days last
week in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Huber. Jeanette Huber return
ed home with them for a week’s
vacation.
Noel Fruchey and family of
Pandora moved into the remodeled
Rockhill house recently vacated by
John Hetrick and family.
Miss Madeline Bixel who spent
several weeks in Boulder, Colorado,
attending summer school has re
turned as far as Chicago where she
is a guest of Mrs. Lillian Rust and
family.
Even a whispered word can fly
a thousand miles.
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THE BLUFFTON NEWS, BLUFFTON, OHIO
Mt Cory
The E. L. C. E. held a birthday
party at the home of Lynn Cuppies
on last Tuesday evening. Each
table represented a month. Miss
Bernadine Steininger played an ac
cordion solo.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller and Mr.
Walter Miller spent several days
with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Garlinger.
Mrs. Sam Light, Mrs. ti. E. Reiter,
Mrs. Lehr Green and daughter Betty
Lou, Mrs. A. E. King, Mrs. B. E.
Wolfrom and daughter Shirleen call
ed on Mr. and Mrs. Gene Oppa and
baby daughter in Wapakoneta last
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Larena Guinn opened her
home to members of the W. M. S.
on last Thursday afternoon. The
“Out-Posts” Alaska and the West
Indies were visited by airplane. Mrs.
Larena Guin, leader, gave the Call
to Worship. The take-off “Arise My
Soul Arise” was sung by the group.
Gaining elevation, a poem, “The
Journey” was read by Mrs. Guin.
Conference with the pilot, prayer,
Mrs. J. O. Kinstle. Conference with
the Commander, the president, Mrs.
J. H. Bowersox. Report from the
radio operator. Mrs. Guin read a
letter from Miss Martha K. Wolf of
Liling, Hunan, China. Hitting an
air pocket, hymn “From Greenland’s
Icy Mountains” by the society. The
landing, study book Alaska by Mrs.
W. A. Nonnamaker and West Indies
by Mrs. M. S. Steininger. Air cur
rents, Mrs. McVey. Following the
beam was read by leader. Confer
ence with the Pilot, singing as a
prayer, “Open My Eyes That I May
See,” Still flying high, hymn “Fling
Out The Banner.”
Mrs. Myrtle White of Findlay and
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Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Woodward
and daughter of North Baltimore
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Brenner.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bowersox and
daughter Bonita, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Bowersox of Clyde, Ohio, spent Sun
day afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. J.
H. Bowersox and family.
Mrs. Margaret Adams was a Sun
day dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Moyer and family.
The Garlinger family reunion was
held last Sunday at Carey park,
celebrating the birthdays of Mrs.
E. E. Jackson, Mrs. Fred Kline,
Tommy Kline, Mrs. F. S. Garlinger,
Mr. J. W. Garlinger, Mrs. Robert
Garlinger and Miss Betty Garlinger.
Mrs. Sadie Keel and Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Henning spent Sunday in West
Jefferson, with Mr. and Mrs. Russel
Keel. Eugene returned home after
a two weeks’ vacation in Mt. Cory,
and Mary Lou returned home Sun
day evening after a two weeks’ vaca
tion in West Jefferson.
Mrs. Cecil Roach and children re
turned to their home in Cleveland on
Saturday morning after several days
visit in the home of Mrs. Bessie
Guin. They were accompanied home
by Frank Ballister, Mrs. Bessie Guin
and son Charles. Frank and Charles
witnessed the New York-Cleveland
ball game in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bowersox
were Sunday evening luncheon
guests of J. H. Bowersox and family.
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ed the Keel reunion last Sunday at
Riverside park.
The Joy-Bell Ringer will present
a musical program in the Evangeli
cal church on Tuesday evening, Aug.
13. A free will offering will be
taken.
Notice To Bidders
Bids for outside painting of the
Bluffton town hall and necessary put
tying of windows will be received at
a joint meeting of the Bluffton Vil
lage Council and the Board of
Trustees of Richland township.
Detailed specifications are on file
at the office of the Village clerk.
All bids to be in the hands of the
Village Clerk not later than 12
o’clock, noon, August 19, 1940.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids or to accept any part
thereof.
By order of the Bluffton Village
Council and the Board of Trustees of
Richland Township.
JAMES F. WEST,
16 Village Clerk.
Notice To Bidders
The Bluffton Board of Education
will receive sealed bids for furnish
ing one carload of egg coal for the
grade school at Bluffton, Ohio.
Bidder will be required to submit
analysis of coal he proposes to fur
nish together with the price deliver
ed.
All bids to be in hands of the
clerk of the board by noon on Aug
ust 19, 1940.
The right is reserved to reject any
or all bids.
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Pleasant View
Miss Arietta Rickly returned to
her home in Columbus, Sunday after
spending the past two weeks visit
ing relatives at this place and Lib
erty Center.
Miss Margaret Habegger is spend
ing several weeks with her sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman and
family of Defiance.
The Misses Pauline, Mary Jane,
Barbara and Marjorie Carr, David
Carr and Kenneth Zuercher of aPn
dora, motored to Old Man’s Cave,
Sunday.
Miss La Vaun Habegger spent
Sunday at Cedar Point.
Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Rickly of Co
lumbus were the week-end guests of
his mother, Mrs. Samuel Rickly and
son Alva and Mr. and Mrs. Myron
Reichenbach.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Wynkoop and
daughters were guests in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phillips, Jrn
Sunday.
The Misses Pauline Carr, Livona
Harris and Arietta Rickly of Colum
bus spent Thursday afternoon with
Mrs. Oren Doty and little daughter
of near Benton Ridge.
The Ladies’ Harmony Circle will
meet with Mrs. Ruth Waltz this
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Nina
Rupright will be the program lead
er. Officers for the coming year
will be elected at this time.
Miss Jeanette Krautter has ac
cepted a position as teacher in the
public schools at Wayne, Ohio.
Ohio farmers carrying government
loans on 1938 and 1939 com can
obtain a two-year extension of the
loans after August 1. Renewals will
be at the original loan rate.